Konecranes Adopts IoT technology Using Siemens’ Digital Innovation Platform
January 11, 2019
The company has increased collaboration between simulation, test and engineering organizations to reduce the use of physical prototypes by leveraging a digital twin through Siemens' IoT integrated with PLM technology.
Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2018
January 2, 2019
In a healthy but fiercely competitive landscape, technology continues to play a pivotal role in the ongoing digital transformation of supply chains big and small.
Giving Machines the Sense of Touch
January 1, 2019
It's important to remember that the sensor is still in the early stages of development, yet the technology represents a step closer to giving robots, prosthetics and electronic devices the...
RightHand Robotics Picking Up Where Amazon’s Kiva Systems Left Off
December 19, 2018
RightHand Robotics, a Somerville, Mass-based company founded in 2014 by Leif Jentoft and Yaro Tenzer, closed a $23 million Series B round for its RightPick robotic piece-picking technology.
Honeywell and Fetch Robotics Deliver Autonomous Mobile Robots to DCs
December 19, 2018
Expands smart robotics portfolio to help warehousing operations fulfill growing e-commerce orders more efficiently.
Metal Additive Manufacturing Simulation Suite Launched
December 12, 2018
Software said to enable continuous workflows from quick manufacturability assessment to in-depth material quality investigations.
5G Resources: CAD and Simulation in the Era of Supercharged Networks
December 11, 2018
Cloud CAD vendor Onshape and simulation software maker ANSYS discuss the impact of 5G on design engineering.
Google’s Parent Company Alphabet Will Begin ‘Wing’ Aerial Drone Deliveries in Finland
December 6, 2018
Wing, the Alphabet-owned drone delivery startup, has announced that it will launch a free 10-minute trial distribution service starting in spring 2019 in Finland.
5 Things to Know About NextGen Supply Chain Technology & Innovation
December 5, 2018
In its 2018 Annual Industry Report, MHI advises companies to “think big, but start small” when implementing new technology tools and systems.
How Humans and Robots Will Work Side-by-Side in the Supply Chain
December 5, 2018
Humans and robots can work in harmony to create a safer, more efficient working world, here's what that world might look like.
Sensors Boost Robot Performance
December 1, 2018
Robots are starting to deliver unprecedented levels of performance. But why now?
Researchers Train Self-Driving on Virtual Roads
December 1, 2018
Programs learn to navigate in digital highways.
Exoskeletons on the Move
December 1, 2018
Sensors, CAD models and human-based designs advance wearable exoskeletons.
Ultimaker Gains Certification as Part of Materialise 510(k) Cleared Mimics inPrint Software
November 28, 2018
Certified partnership with Materialise delivers safe, reliable 3D printing to point-of-care diagnostics.
HP Boosts 3D Printing Mass Production
November 26, 2018
HP announces new customers RecTech 3D and GE Transportation; new applications by BMW, Volkswagen, and others; first HP Jet Fusion 3D 300 / 500 Series customers; collaborates with Autodesk on design-for-3D to...
Truckers Prepare For Era of Self-Driving Autonomous Trucks
November 22, 2018
There is a lot of work being done behind the scenes involving some of the biggest names in and out of transportation, when it comes to driverless cars and trucks.
Novel Machine-Learning Methodology Refines Simulation of Heart Anatomy and Function
November 21, 2018
Thornton Tomasetti Applied Science modified a pre-existing, reasonably representative, FEA model in a way that allows the simulated behavior of the heart to match the targeted behavior seen in the...
Advantech Unveils New Sensor-to-Cloud Solutions at 2018 IoT Tech Expo
November 20, 2018
Advantech unveils 30-Day Smart Sensors Program, Cloud Enablers, and end-to-end Solution Ready Packages.
Siemens Introduces Additive Manufacturing Process Simulation Solution
November 16, 2018
The AM Process Simulation solution uses a digital twin to simulate the build process prior to printing, anticipating distortion within the printing process and automatically generating the corrected geometry to...
